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Date:	Tue, 2 Dec 2014 17:03:02 +0100
From:	Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject:	Re: RFC: 1.7.33 problem with user's home directory
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On Nov 28 13:48, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Nov 28 15:08, Andrey Repin wrote:
> > Greetings, Corinna Vinschen!
> >=20
> > >> The meaning of the schemata depend on the setting:
> > >>=20
> > >>   db_home:
> > >>=20
> > >>     windows         AD and SAM: Utilizes the setting of the homeDriv=
e or
> > >>                   homeDirectory attributes, or their SAM "Home folde=
r"
> > >>                   counterparts.  The Windows path is converted to a
> > >>                   POSIX path.
> >=20
> > > I'm not really happy with this.  It requires to write some value to t=
he
> > > homeDrive/homeDirectory attributes, because it doesn't fall back to t=
he
> > > Windows default values.
> >=20
> > > So, another question is this:  Shall "db_home: windows" fall back
> > > to the default Windows home dir if homeDrive/homeDirectory are empty?
> >=20
> > Yes, if you mean it.
> > I mean, if you intend to use the same directory OS using for user's home
> > directory, you gotta use something that resembles the OS behavior.
>=20
> Good point.  It's just a bit lengthy to implement.

Implemented in the latest snapshot at https://cygwin.com/snapshots/
Please give it a try.


Thanks,
Corinna

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